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Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry

5.7(11)19761h 40m1

This feature-length Oscar®-nominated documentary focuses on Malcolm Lowry, author of one of the major novels of the 20th century, Under the Volcano. But while Lowry fought a winning battle with words, he lost his battle with alcohol. Shot on location in four countries, the film combines photographs, readings by Richard Burton from the novel and interviews with the people who loved and hated Lowry, to create a vivid portrait of the man.

  • TMDB

    5.7/10

    11 votes

Status
Released
Budget
Box office
Language
English

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Release dates

  • CanadaCA

    • Theatrical1 Jan 1976

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When was Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry released?
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry was released on 1 January 1976.
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What is the rating of Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry?
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry holds a 5.7/10 audience score from 11 votes.
Who directed Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry?
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry (1976) was directed by Donald Brittain.
How long is Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry?
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry runs for 1h 40m.

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